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When a regime bans girls from education, bars women from healthcare jobs, and blocks access to treatment, it’s not just oppression, it’s a slow, deliberate death sentence. August marks four years since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. Please join us at noon on Thursday, August 14 for our third annual walkout of UFV’s Abbotsford … Read more
Get ready to kick off your journey with us at our orientation events. Join us on the UFV Abbotsford campus on Tuesday, Aug 19 and/or Thursday, Aug 21 or visit the Chilliwack campus on Wednesday, Aug 20. These events run from 8:45 am to 4 pm, and the Chilliwack event coincides with our Great Campus Gathering. … Read more
Join us for an in-person session to learn about how you can become part of UFV’s Graphic + Digital Design programs and start your creative career journey! Today graphic designers are visual and critical thinkers, collaborators and agents of change. They create value for businesses, bring empathy to social issues, and make the complex clear … Read more
This summer, CIVL Radio will mark a major milestone with the first-ever public screening of its feature-length documentary, “COUNTERCULTURE: 20 Years of CIVL Radio in the Fraser Valley” with the Abbotsford Film Society (AFS). This takes place on Monday, Aug 4 from 2:45 to 4:45 pm at the Cineplex cinema and VIP at the Highstreet … Read more
Attention all employees! Come on out to the Great Campus Gathering (formerly Welcome Back BBQ) from noon to 2 pm on Wednesday, Aug 20 at the UFV Chilliwack campus for an afternoon filled with food, music and games. This is a great way to enjoy the last days of summer and welcome the upcoming academic … Read more
All UFV buildings will be closed on Monday, Aug 4 in observance of BC Day. If you need to access a specific area during these times, kindly submit a room/building access request no later than Wednesday, July 30. Please note that access will only be granted with a pre-authorized access request. You can find the … Read more
Celebrate the joy of summer with a traditional Japanese festival right here at UFV. This gathering takes place from 4-7 pm on Friday, July 25 at Building K on the Abbotsford campus. Enjoy an evening filled with performances, food, activities, and fun as you connect with fellow members of the UFV community. This is open … Read more
Dishin’ with Divas takes place Thursday, July 24 from 5:45 to 8:45 pm at Evered Hall on the UFV Abbotsford campus. This pride celebration is presented by the UFV Student Union Society and UFV Pride Collective. Join us for an unforgettable evening of fabulous fun, flavourful food, and fierce entertainment. Dishin’ with Divas includes a … Read more
New students joining programs at the Chilliwack campus are invited to join us for a First Week Feast and Student Experience Fair at the start of the Fall semester. Take advantage of the chance to connect with other first-year students and your Chilliwack-based faculty members and learn about the resources available to you at UFV! … Read more
New UFV Students: Kick off your journey with us on Day ONE: Welcome to Campus! Come meet your faculty during the faculty welcome sessions, do a campus tour, explore services at the Student Experience Fair, and get a feel for UFV life before classes even begin. This is your chance to start strong and make … Read more
Elevate your summer fun with the Real Baking for Youth camp! Grow your baking skills and knowledge as you learn to bake a delicious treat each day under the guidance of Red Seal baker Shoshowna Blair. Campers (ages 13-17) will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation, how to use appliances correctly and how to create … Read more
Unlock your creativity and have fun with this hands-on summer camp! Explore the fundamentals of woodworking at UFV’s one-of-a-kind shop over the course of one exciting week. Guided by Patrick Watchorn, skilled instructor with a Red Seal in Carpentry, campers (ages 12-16) will learn shop safety, master basic hand and power tools, and create three … Read more
Interested in the art of refinishing? Learn the fundamentals of refinishing, from abrasives, coatings and painting to learning to use the right tools and shop safety. Campers (ages 12-17) will learn to refinish a skateboard under the supervision of Red Seal Automotive Refinishing instructor Meghan McEwen at UFV’s modern automotive repair and paint shop, equipped … Read more
Want to explore Vancouver and meet new people? We’ve got you! No need to plan or worry about how to get there — just show up and enjoy the ride. Spend the day discovering the city and connecting with new friends! Stops include Grandville Island, Canada Place, Gastown, Stanley Park and more! Details 🗓️ When: … Read more
Join us for the launch of our new exhibit at the Sikh Heritage Museum, Chandra Bodalia’s Legacy: The History and Heritage of Gurdwaras in BC, curated by the South Asian Studies Institute! Affectionally nicknamed, the ‘Smile Catcher’, Chandra Bodalia was a prominent member of the South Asian community in B.C.’s lower mainland area, and was … Read more